The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (09 - 13) vs. VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)

€ 21,200
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (09 - 13) Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
€ 33,700
 VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16) Golf GTI Performance
€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Golf Plus 1.2 TSI is 6.4 cm shorter, 4 cm narrower and 14 cm taller than the Golf GTI Performance.
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Golf GTI Performance
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (09 - 13)
1759
1946
1481
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1759 mm
Width
1799 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1621 mm
Height
1481 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (09 - 13)
2578
4204
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)
2626
4268
4204 mm
Length
4268 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Golf GTI Performance
1356 kg
Kerb Weight
1402 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
46 kg
3.28 %
VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)

General

Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Golf GTI Performance
1KP
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Golf GTI Performance
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
*CHH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
227 bhp
at 4700 rpm
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
104 bhp
227 bhp
Golf GTI Performance
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
175 NM
350 NM
Golf GTI Performance

Performance

Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Golf GTI Performance
117 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 1.2 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

89 m
0.000 sec

Golf GTI Performance

▶ REPLAY
13.04 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.18 kg/bhp
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
13.04 kg/bhp
6.18 kg/bhp
Golf GTI Performance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
48 mpg
44 mpg
Golf GTI Performance
39 mpg
city
34 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
579 mi
Range
485 mi
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
579 mi
485 mi
Golf GTI Performance
Environmental Impact
111.8 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
121.2 kWh
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
111.8 kWh
121.2 kWh
Golf GTI Performance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Golf GTI Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
564 kg
Maximum Payload
468 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L